NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 986

SENATE BILL 313

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 160-200(11), RELATING TO CONTROL OF STREETS AND ALLEYS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES TO REGULATE LOADING PLATFORMS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 160-200(11) is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following:

"To adopt ordinances permitting the owners of property abutting on any public alley that is now or may hereafter be opened, to erect a loading and unloading platform or structure in such alleyway; provided, that such platform or structure, as determined by the governing body of the municipality, shall not unduly obstruct the use of the alleyway by the public. The governing body may, in its discretion, issue and revoke permits for the erection of such platform or structure and upon revocation, the obstruction shall be immediately removed from the alleyway by the owner thereof."

Sec. 2.  The provisions of this Act shall not apply to alleyways located in areas zoned for residential purposes.

Sec. 3.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4.  This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 19th day of June, 1963.